Chevrolet News
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If you missed your chance to buy a drag-strip-ready COPO Camaro in 2012, here's some good news: the car will be produced for 2013, but in the same production run of just 69 units, the same as in 2012. The number is significant as it pays homage to the 1969 Camaro ZL1, of which just 69 examples were ever built. The COPO name is also a nod to the past, as the Central Office Production Order (COPO, for short) allowed racing-savvy dealers to build Camaro models (like the ZL1) not otherwise available. For 2013, the not-legal-for-road-use COPO Camaro will be offered with two new engines (three in...
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2014 Chevrolet Camaro Refresh Coming To New York Auto ShowThe lights on the Geneva Motor Show floor have barely cooled, and already we're on to the next one: the New York Auto Show. One of the most most potentially interesting not-completely-new cars there will be the refreshed 2014 Camaro, confirmed today. According to the New York International Auto...
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2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible Live Photos & Video From Geneva DebutThe 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray Convertible makes its debut in Geneva.
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2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray Convertible Stuns Crowds In Geneva: VideoLess than two months out from its world debut in Detroit, the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has spawned its convertible variant, and we’re glad to confirm that the drop-top looks every bit as gorgeous as the coupe. Chevrolet used this week’s 2013 Geneva Motor Show to reveal the new...
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2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible Revealed Some MoreThe 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible is just a couple of days away from its official unveiling, but today, we get another sneak peek at the car as it prepares for its 2013 Geneva Motor Show debut. Three new images (for a total of five) of the 2014 Stingray Convertible have popped up on...
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Last C6 Chevrolet Corvette Rolls Off The LineThe very last C6 Corvette to ever be built was a white 2013 Corvette 427 Convertible.
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Hot on the heels of news of Chevrolet’s planned successors for the Corvette Z06 and ZR1, based on the latest C7 Corvette, comes a new report claiming the bowtie brand is also planning a ‘low-cost’ Corvette model for the everyday man. This new low-cost model would slot in below the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and simply be known as the Corvette Coupe, suggesting it may come with a fixed roof instead of the Corvette Stingray’s removable carbon fiber top. The report was first posted by Motor Trend, which also claimed that the low-cost Corvette Coupe could be...
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Hennessey Performance To Build A 1,000 Horsepower Corvette StingrayThe 2014 Corvette Stingray won’t begin shipping to dealerships until the third quarter of 2013, but those planning a purchase can already put together a holiday wish list, thanks to Hennessey Performance Engineering. While the C7 Corvette Stingray will come to market with 450 horsepower and...
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The Corvette Stingray Driving Experience: VideoAs Corvette’s chief engineer, Tadge Juechter, explains, “race inspired” is a phrase used by manufacturers trying to establish a link between a race car and a road car. Since the new Corvette Stingray is developed from technology pioneered through racing, the phrase simply...
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First Details Emerge On Next Corvette Z06 And ZR1: ReportThe 2014 Corvette Stingray isn’t even in the hands of customers yet (though we have seen its first crash), but details are beginning to emerge about the next generation of higher-performance Corvette models. The good news is this: Chevrolet appears to have plans to launch both a Z06 and ZR1...
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2014 Chevrolet SS Live Photos And Video From Daytona DebutChevrolet’s new flagship sports sedan, the 2014 SS, finally made its debut this weekend at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. The debut coincided with the competition debut of the car’s motorsport cousin, the Chevy SS NASCAR race car, in the NASCAR...
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2014 Chevrolet SS Debuts At Daytona International SpeedwayAfter years of conjecture and rumor, a new, rear-wheel-drive performance sedan has finally been unveiled for the bowtie brand, and it’s called the 2014 Chevrolet SS. The new sports sedan makes its debut today at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida, where it will be showcased...
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The C2 Corvette, introduced for the 1963 model year, was already a radical and futuristic departure from the styling of the previous car. That wasn’t enough for some buyers, who wanted a personalized creation that was even more over-the-top. One such customer was speedboat racer Bob Nordskog, who ordered a 1963 Corvette from the factory sans paint. The car was shipped to legendary customizer George Barris, who transformed it into the soon-to-be-famous “Asteroid” show car. Starting with an extended nose that added to the car’s stingray-like appearance, Barris tucked the...
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Chevy Talks 2014 Stingray Engineering: VideoWhile designing a new version of an existing vehicle is always a complicated process, the 2014 Corvette Stingray takes this to the extreme. Not only is the car’s styling new, but its engineers even began with a blank sheet of paper to create the frame and a portion of its body panels. The...
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2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Color Configurator Goes OnlineThe 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray isn’t set to go on sale until the third quarter of the year, but if you’re itching to go up and see one in your local dealer and customize your ideal setup, we’ve got the next best thing. Chevrolet has launched a new section on its official...
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2014 Chevy SS gets closer with reveal of new Holden Commodore SS VThis is our best look yet at the upcoming 2014 Chevrolet SS sports sedan. The car is the new VF Holden Commodore SS V, the Australian cousin of the Chevy SS that will make its debut at Daytona International Speedway this Saturday. THE 2014 CHEVROLET SS HAS BEEN REVEALED. CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE...
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First 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray Crashed: Official ExplanationThis, friends, is the sad sight of the first known crash of a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. Bow your heads for a moment of silence, please. According to the forum member who posted the photo at Digital Corvettes, the wreck was much worse than it appears in the image. Wrecked last week on an...
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Chevy Saves Weight On 2014 Corvette With Shape-Changing 'Smart' Materials: VideoThe latest 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is one the most anticipated sports cars of the year, but it’s not purely because of the car’s striking looks, supercar-like performance and much improved interior. No, it’s because the latest Corvette, a C7 to all the fans, is also one...
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Dramatic footage caught while filming an episode of Top Gear Korea, the South Korean adaption of the popular British television show, was released by the BBC over the weekend. The footage shows a crash that occurred during a stunt being filmed for the show’s latest season. The stunt involved one of the show’s presenters, Kim Jin Pyo, trying to outrace a Bell AH-1 Cobra helicopter using a Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 supercar. While everything goes well during the race, after both machines cross the finish line the helicopter starts to lose altitude and finally crashes into the ground...
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VF Holden Commodore revealed, previews 2014 Chevy SSThe long-awaited VF Holden Commodore rear-wheel-drive sedan has been revealed, previewing the look of the 2014 Chevrolet SS that’s set for its own debut this coming week. So far only the upmarket Calais V model has been revealed, though the shape of the car, the lights and most of the...
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Menacing Camaro Concept Built To Celebrate Upcoming 'Turbo' MovieOne of the star surprises at this week’s 2013 Chicago Auto Show was this menacing concept car based on the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 muscle car. Though labeled the Turbo Camaro Coupe, the new concept doesn’t preview a new turbocharged Camaro from Chevrolet but instead celebrates the upcoming...
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2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Interior Design: VideoTake a closer look at the design and materials that make up the 2014 Corvette's interior.
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2014 Corvette Stingray Convertible Confirmed For GenevaIn the words of Susan Docherty, president and managing director of Chevrolet and Cadillac Europe, “Corvette is the face of Chevrolet the world over.” It’s fitting, then, that the brand will debut the 2014 Corvette Stingray convertible on March 5, at Switzerland's Geneva Motor...
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2014 Chevy SS To Debut On Feb 16, Holden Version On Feb 10UPDATE: The 2014 Chevrolet SS has been revealed. Click here for all the details. At the announcement of its new 2014 SS performance sedan last May, Chevrolet confirmed the covers would first come off the car during the week of the Daytona 500. The reveal of the car is meant to coincide with the...
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